Subject: Re: Untitled

From: "Nadine M. Purcell" <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 1997 16:29:10 -0500 (EST)

I can't open any of my folders because every timeI try to the message
comes up saying " /usr/mail/nmpurcel" is not found.  Please help me.  You
can email my roommate at her address if you can't get through to
mine...her is "[email-masked]

thank you
Nadine M. Purcell

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From: [email-masked] (Sven Guckes)
Date: 29 Jan 1997 05:23:27 GMT

[email-masked] (Nadine M. Purcell):
> comes up saying " /usr/mail/nmpurcel" is not found.  Please help me.

Before you start pine, do "touch /usr/mail/nmpurcel" - and pine should find it.

> You can email my roommate at her address if you can't get through to mine.
> her is [email-masked]

Well, if she cannot read her email - why should we send her email?

Sven

-- 
"Have you called a deaf friend today?"

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From: "Robin S. Socha" <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 1997 12:57:40 +0100 (CET)

>Before you start pine, do "touch /usr/mail/nmpurcel" - and pine should

I'm sure her sysadmin will *love* the idea of users messing around in
anything that's not ~/ >;->
sushi:/home/uzs8kb > touch /usr/test
touch: /usr/test: Permission denied
So much for this idea...

  >Well, if she cannot read her email - why should we send her email?

Well - at least you get a chance to write to _two_ lonely co-eds... 

Cheers,
Robin

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